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Comedy and critical thought : laughter as resistance / / Krista Bonello Rutter Giappone, Fred Francis and Iain MacKenzie
Comedy and critical thought : laughter as resistance / / Krista Bonello Rutter Giappone, Fred Francis and Iain MacKenzie
Autore Rutter Giappone Krista Bonello
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, England ; ; New York : , : Rowman & Littlefield International, , 2018
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (246 pages)
Disciplina 152.43
Soggetto topico Laughter
ISBN 1-78660-408-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction : setting the agenda / Krista Bonello Rutter Giappone, Fred Francis, Iain MacKenzie -- Diagrams of comic estrangement / James Williams -- "Against the assault of laughter" : differentiating critical and resistant humour / Nick Holm -- Can we learn the truth from Lenny Bruce? A careful cognitivism about satire / Dieter Declercq -- Laughter, liturgy, Lacan and resistance to capitalist logic / Francis Stewart -- Humitas : humour as performative resistance / Kate Fox -- Conformist comedians : political humour in the eighteenth-century Dutch Republic / Ivo Nieuwenhuis -- First World War cartoon comedy as criticism of British politics and society / Pip Gregory -- A suspended pratfall : mimesis and slapstick in contemporary art / Levi Hanes -- "Life" in struggle : the indifferent humour of Beckett's prose heroes / Selvin Yaltir -- "Holiday in Cambodia" : punk's acerbic comedy / Russ Bestley -- 'What can't be cured must be endured" : the postcolonial humour of Salman Rushdie, Sami Shah, and Hari Kondabolu / Christine Caruana -- Political jester : from fool to king / Constantino Pereira Martins -- Three easy steps to a new you? or, some thoughts on the politics of humour in the workplace / Adrian Hickey, Giuliana Monteverde, and Robert Porter.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910795462203321
Rutter Giappone Krista Bonello  
London, England ; ; New York : , : Rowman & Littlefield International, , 2018
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Comedy and critical thought : laughter as resistance / / Krista Bonello Rutter Giappone, Fred Francis and Iain MacKenzie
Comedy and critical thought : laughter as resistance / / Krista Bonello Rutter Giappone, Fred Francis and Iain MacKenzie
Autore Rutter Giappone Krista Bonello
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, England ; ; New York : , : Rowman & Littlefield International, , 2018
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (246 pages)
Disciplina 152.43
Soggetto topico Laughter
ISBN 1-78660-408-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction : setting the agenda / Krista Bonello Rutter Giappone, Fred Francis, Iain MacKenzie -- Diagrams of comic estrangement / James Williams -- "Against the assault of laughter" : differentiating critical and resistant humour / Nick Holm -- Can we learn the truth from Lenny Bruce? A careful cognitivism about satire / Dieter Declercq -- Laughter, liturgy, Lacan and resistance to capitalist logic / Francis Stewart -- Humitas : humour as performative resistance / Kate Fox -- Conformist comedians : political humour in the eighteenth-century Dutch Republic / Ivo Nieuwenhuis -- First World War cartoon comedy as criticism of British politics and society / Pip Gregory -- A suspended pratfall : mimesis and slapstick in contemporary art / Levi Hanes -- "Life" in struggle : the indifferent humour of Beckett's prose heroes / Selvin Yaltir -- "Holiday in Cambodia" : punk's acerbic comedy / Russ Bestley -- 'What can't be cured must be endured" : the postcolonial humour of Salman Rushdie, Sami Shah, and Hari Kondabolu / Christine Caruana -- Political jester : from fool to king / Constantino Pereira Martins -- Three easy steps to a new you? or, some thoughts on the politics of humour in the workplace / Adrian Hickey, Giuliana Monteverde, and Robert Porter.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910814488503321
Rutter Giappone Krista Bonello  
London, England ; ; New York : , : Rowman & Littlefield International, , 2018
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The future of post-human humor [[electronic resource] ] : a preface to a new theory of joking and laughing / / Peter Baofu
The future of post-human humor [[electronic resource] ] : a preface to a new theory of joking and laughing / / Peter Baofu
Autore Baofu Peter
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, UK, : Cambrige International Science Pub., c2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (465 p.)
Disciplina 808.7
Soggetto topico Wit and humor
Joking
Laughter
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-01225-1
9786613012258
1-907343-27-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910459793503321
Baofu Peter  
Cambridge, UK, : Cambrige International Science Pub., c2011
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The future of post-human humor [[electronic resource] ] : a preface to a new theory of joking and laughing / / Peter Baofu
The future of post-human humor [[electronic resource] ] : a preface to a new theory of joking and laughing / / Peter Baofu
Autore Baofu Peter
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, UK, : Cambridge International Science Pub., c2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (465 p.)
Disciplina 808.7
Soggetto topico Wit and humor
Joking
Laughter
ISBN 1-283-01225-1
9786613012258
1-907343-27-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910789812103321
Baofu Peter  
Cambridge, UK, : Cambridge International Science Pub., c2011
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The future of post-human humor [[electronic resource] ] : a preface to a new theory of joking and laughing / / Peter Baofu
The future of post-human humor [[electronic resource] ] : a preface to a new theory of joking and laughing / / Peter Baofu
Autore Baofu Peter
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, UK, : Cambridge International Science Pub., c2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (465 p.)
Disciplina 808.7
Soggetto topico Wit and humor
Joking
Laughter
ISBN 1-283-01225-1
9786613012258
1-907343-27-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- CONTENTS -- Part One: Introduction -- Part Two: Joking -- Part Three: Laughing -- Part Four: Conclusion -- TABLES -- FOREWORD -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- ABBREVIATIONS -- PART ONE Introduction -- CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION - THE FUN OF HUMOR -- Humor to Be, or ot to Be, a Frog Can -- Humor in Relation to Joking and Laughing -- Joking -- Laughing -- The Theoretical Debate -- The Mental Argument -- The Natural Argument -- The Societal Argument -- The Cultural Argument -- The Metamorphic Argument -- The Metamorphic Theory of Humor -- Theory and Meta-Theory -- The Classification of Theory and Meta-Theory -- A Unified Theory of Everything -- The Logic of Existential Dialectics -- The Conception of Existential Dialectics (or Its Ontics) -- The Syntax of Existential Dialectics (or Its Ontomethodology and Ontologic) -- The Semantics of Existential Dialectics (or Its Ontosemantics) -- The Pragmatics of Existential Dialectics (or Its Ontopragmatics) -- Sophisticated Methodological Holism -- Chapter Outline -- Some Clarifications -- In Conversation with My Previous Books -- Case Studies and Examples -- Detailed Analysis versus Overall Synthesis -- Two Distinctive Features of Using Quotations -- The Use of Neologisms -- PART TWO Joking -- CHAPTER 2. JOKING AND ITS DOUBLE FACES -- The Benignity of Joking -- Joking and the Mind -- Joking, the Mind, and the Psychology of Jokes -- Joking, Black Comedy, and the Question about Human Nature -- Joking and Nature -- Joking, IFF, and the Controversy about Evolution -- Joking and Society -- Joking, and the Politics of Satire -- Joking, Race/Ethnic Humor, and the Power Equation -- Joking and Culture -- Joking, Flatulence Humor, and the Culture of Shifting Blame -- The Techniques of Joking, and the Cultural Factor -- The Malignity of Joking -- PART THREE Laughing -- CHAPTER 3. LAUGHING AND ITS DUAL FACETS.
The Joy of Laughing -- Laughing and the Mind -- Laughing, Health, and the Dark Sides -- Laughing, Therapy, and the Debate in Gelotology -- Laughing and Nature -- Laughing, Animals, and the Contentious Comparison -- Laughing, Animals, and the Evolutionary Claim -- Laughing and Society -- Laughing, and the Dispute about Social Functions -- Laughing and Culture -- Laughing, Writers, and the Role of Intellectual Culture -- Laughing, Death, and the Coverage in Popular Culture -- The Sorrow of Laughing -- PART FOUR Conclusion -- CHAPTER 4. CONCLUSION - THE FUTURE OF HUMOR -- Beyond Joking and Laughing -- 1st Thesis: The Absoluteness-Relativeness Principle -- 2nd Thesis: The Predictability-Unpredictability Principle -- 3rd Thesis: The Explicability-Inexplicability Principle -- 4th Thesis: The Preciseness-Vagueness Principle -- 5th Thesis: The Simpleness-Complicatedness Principle -- 6th Thesis: The Openness-Hiddenness Principle -- 7th Thesis: The Denseness-Emptiness Principle -- 8th Thesis: The Slowness-Quickness Principle -- 9th Thesis: The Expansion-Contraction Principle -- 10th Thesis: The Theory-Praxis Principle -- 11th Thesis: The Convention-5ovelty Principle -- 12th Thesis: The Evolution-Transformation Principle -- 13th Thesis: The Symmetry-Asymmetry Principle -- 14th Thesis: The Softness-Hardness Principle -- 15th Thesis: The Seriousness-Playfulness Principle -- 16th Thesis: The Regression-Progression Principle -- 17th Thesis: The Same-Difference Principle -- 18th Thesis: The Post-Human Rendition -- Towards the Post-Human Rendition -- Four Great Future Transformations of Humor -- Enormous Implications -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910815124303321
Baofu Peter  
Cambridge, UK, : Cambridge International Science Pub., c2011
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Laughing and ridicule [[electronic resource] ] : towards a social critique of laughter / / Michael Billig
Laughing and ridicule [[electronic resource] ] : towards a social critique of laughter / / Michael Billig
Autore Billig Michael
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, : SAGE, 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (273 p.)
Disciplina 152.4/3
Collana Theory, culture & society
Soggetto topico Laughter
Ridicule
Wit and humor
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-4462-1177-0
1-4462-3099-6
1-281-24470-8
9786611244705
1-84787-794-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Prelims; Contents; Introduction; 2 A Critique of Positive Humour; Part I - Historical Aspects; 3 Superiority Theories; 4 Incongruity Theories and Gentlemanly Laughter; 5 Victorian Relief Theory; 6 Bergson and the Function of Humour; 7 Freud and the Hidden Secrets of Jokes; Part II - II Theoretical Aspects; 8 Laughter and Unlaughter; 9 Embarrassment, Humour and the Social Order; 10 Final Remarks; References; Name Index; Subject Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910450894703321
Billig Michael  
London, : SAGE, 2005
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Laughing and ridicule [[electronic resource] ] : towards a social critique of laughter / / Michael Billig
Laughing and ridicule [[electronic resource] ] : towards a social critique of laughter / / Michael Billig
Autore Billig Michael
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, : SAGE, 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (264 p.)
Disciplina 152.43
Collana Theory, culture & society
Soggetto topico Laughter
Ridicule
Wit and humor
ISBN 1-4462-1177-0
1-4462-3099-6
1-281-24470-8
9786611244705
1-84787-794-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Prelims; Contents; Introduction; 2 A Critique of Positive Humour; Part I - Historical Aspects; 3 Superiority Theories; 4 Incongruity Theories and Gentlemanly Laughter; 5 Victorian Relief Theory; 6 Bergson and the Function of Humour; 7 Freud and the Hidden Secrets of Jokes; Part II - II Theoretical Aspects; 8 Laughter and Unlaughter; 9 Embarrassment, Humour and the Social Order; 10 Final Remarks; References; Name Index; Subject Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910777031603321
Billig Michael  
London, : SAGE, 2005
Materiale a stampa
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Laughter and ridicule : towards a social critique of laughter / / Michael Billig
Laughter and ridicule : towards a social critique of laughter / / Michael Billig
Autore Billig Michael
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; Thousand Oaks, : Sage, 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (264 p.)
Disciplina 152.4/3
Collana Theory, culture & society
Soggetto topico Laughter
Ridicule
Wit and humor
ISBN 1-4462-1177-0
1-4462-3099-6
1-281-24470-8
9786611244705
1-84787-794-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Prelims; Contents; Introduction; 2 A Critique of Positive Humour; Part I - Historical Aspects; 3 Superiority Theories; 4 Incongruity Theories and Gentlemanly Laughter; 5 Victorian Relief Theory; 6 Bergson and the Function of Humour; 7 Freud and the Hidden Secrets of Jokes; Part II - II Theoretical Aspects; 8 Laughter and Unlaughter; 9 Embarrassment, Humour and the Social Order; 10 Final Remarks; References; Name Index; Subject Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910812738003321
Billig Michael  
London ; ; Thousand Oaks, : Sage, 2005
Materiale a stampa
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The philosophy of humour [[electronic resource] /] / Paul McDonald
The philosophy of humour [[electronic resource] /] / Paul McDonald
Autore McDonald Paul
Pubbl/distr/stampa Penrith, CA, : HEB Humanities E-Books, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (138 p.)
Disciplina 128.3
Collana Philosophy insights
Soggetto topico Laughter
Wit and humor
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-84760-210-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Cover""; ""Licence and Use ""; ""Title Page ""; ""Copyright Notice ""; ""CONTENTS ""; ""Acknowledgments ""; ""1. Introduction ""; ""1.1 Humour or Laughter?""; ""2. The Origins and Evolution of Humour ""; ""2.1 The Emergence of Humour""; ""2.2 The Benefits of Humour""; ""2.3 Is Humour an Emotion?""; ""3. The Earliest Philosophies of Humour ""; ""3.1 Plato""; ""3.2 Aristotle""; ""3.3 Cicero""; ""4. Superiority Theories of Humour ""; ""4.1 Rene Descartes: The Benefits of Ridicule ""; ""4.2 Thomas Hobbes: Sudden Glory""; ""4.3 Henri Bergson: The Mechanical Encrusted on the Living""
""7.1 John Morreall: On the Positive and Negative Ethics of Humour""""7.2 Ethnic Humour""; ""7.3 Christie Davis""; ""7.4 Walsall People Are Stupid""; ""7.5 Ted Cohen: Just Joking""; ""8. Humour and Religion ""; ""8.1 Humour and Christianity""; ""8.2 Holy Fools""; ""8.3 Judaism and Humour""; ""8.4 Humour and Buddhism""; ""9. Postmodernism and Humour ""; ""9.1 John A. McClure: The Comically Cosmic""; ""9.2 Humour as Philosophy""; ""9.3 Susan Purdie: Joking and the Unstable Self""; ""9.4 The Laugh of the Medusa""; ""10. Laughter and the Limits of Understanding ""
""Humour and the Human Predicament""""11. Bibliography ""; ""A Note on the Author ""; "" Humanities Insights ""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910453054003321
McDonald Paul  
Penrith, CA, : HEB Humanities E-Books, c2012
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The philosophy of humour [[electronic resource] /] / Paul McDonald
The philosophy of humour [[electronic resource] /] / Paul McDonald
Autore McDonald Paul
Pubbl/distr/stampa Penrith, CA, : HEB Humanities E-Books, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (138 p.)
Disciplina 128.3
Collana Philosophy insights
Soggetto topico Laughter
Wit and humor
ISBN 1-84760-210-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Cover""; ""Licence and Use ""; ""Title Page ""; ""Copyright Notice ""; ""CONTENTS ""; ""Acknowledgments ""; ""1. Introduction ""; ""1.1 Humour or Laughter?""; ""2. The Origins and Evolution of Humour ""; ""2.1 The Emergence of Humour""; ""2.2 The Benefits of Humour""; ""2.3 Is Humour an Emotion?""; ""3. The Earliest Philosophies of Humour ""; ""3.1 Plato""; ""3.2 Aristotle""; ""3.3 Cicero""; ""4. Superiority Theories of Humour ""; ""4.1 Rene Descartes: The Benefits of Ridicule ""; ""4.2 Thomas Hobbes: Sudden Glory""; ""4.3 Henri Bergson: The Mechanical Encrusted on the Living""
""7.1 John Morreall: On the Positive and Negative Ethics of Humour""""7.2 Ethnic Humour""; ""7.3 Christie Davis""; ""7.4 Walsall People Are Stupid""; ""7.5 Ted Cohen: Just Joking""; ""8. Humour and Religion ""; ""8.1 Humour and Christianity""; ""8.2 Holy Fools""; ""8.3 Judaism and Humour""; ""8.4 Humour and Buddhism""; ""9. Postmodernism and Humour ""; ""9.1 John A. McClure: The Comically Cosmic""; ""9.2 Humour as Philosophy""; ""9.3 Susan Purdie: Joking and the Unstable Self""; ""9.4 The Laugh of the Medusa""; ""10. Laughter and the Limits of Understanding ""
""Humour and the Human Predicament""""11. Bibliography ""; ""A Note on the Author ""; "" Humanities Insights ""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910779789703321
McDonald Paul  
Penrith, CA, : HEB Humanities E-Books, c2012
Materiale a stampa
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